An icy new map of Antarctica could help direct the search for alien life
"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...
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Open worlds can afford to be small, as long as they feel vast
Shadows having a smaller map than its predecessor, RPS speaks to developers about what size really means in an open world ...
The Theories Behind the Trump Shock
What Trump’s dramatic revision of the global trade system is intended to accomplish — and reasons for skepticism.
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Pathologic 3 Quarantine drops the hunger meters so you can play doctor
Quarantine is a demo that lets you play as the Bachelor, a doctor who is trying to cure the entire town of the plague.
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Explore the Ancient Greek World Through a Revolutionary Digital Map
A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by ...
Daily Maverick on MSN4d
Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of ‘extended cognition’ is correct
When compared to how common it is for the Google search engine to boost misinformation, changing the name of a body of water might not seem like a big deal. It is.
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Dennis Gaitsgory, Who Proved Part of Math’s Grand Unified Theory, Wins Breakthrough Prize
By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...
How far can you go without a map and smartphone in Japan? US gamer Ludwig Ahgren tries to find out
No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren ...
Dear DOGE: Save a trillion, but by cutting red tape, not services
Elon Musk’s recent shift in tone and the Department of Government Efficiency’s firing of probationary employees demonstrate ...
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A local preservation movement championed by international architects gains momentum in Uzbekistan’s capital city
AN traveled to the Central Asian capital city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to see the important preservation projects underway ...
AI researchers want to map the 3D world. That means going vertical—and possibly nuclear
Spatial intelligence will use AI to bring context to places. But the infrastructure behind it is raising big questions.
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The holy grail of forestry is to harvest more trees while sequestering more carbon — here's how the FSC is working with companies like P&G to make it happen
"I think this is what brings us to the top and the trusted level." The holy grail of forestry is to harvest more trees while ...